Fifth Workshop on I/O in Parallel and Distributed Systems
IOPADS '97

Monday, November 17, 1997
Wyndham Hotel
San Jose, CA, USA

Schedule

7:30-8:15 Continental breakfast
8:15-8:30 Opening remarks
8:30-9:30 Session 1: Keynote
Chair: David Kotz, Dartmouth College
What Happens When Processors Are Infinitely Fast and Storage Is Free?
Dr. James N. Gray, Senior Researcher, Microsoft Research
9:30-10:00 Break
10:00-11:30 Session 2: Distributed Systems
Chair: Darren Vengroff, University of Delaware
Exploiting Local Data in Parallel Array I/O on a Practical Network of Workstations
Yong Cho and Marianne Winslett, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Mahesh Subramaniam, Oracle Corporation
Ying Chen and Szu-wen Kuo, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Kent E. Seamons, Transarc Corporation
Remote I/O: Fast Access to Distant Storage
Ian Foster, Argonne National Laboratory and University of Chicago
David Kohr, Jr., Silicon Graphics, Inc.
Rakesh Krishnaiyer, Syracuse University and Argonne National Laboratory
Jace Mogill, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Efficient Distributed Backup with Delta Compression
Randal C. Burns, IBM Almaden Research Center
Darrell D. E. Long, University of California, Santa Cruz
11:30-1:00 Lunch
1:00- 2:30 Session 3: Prefetching and Caching
Chair: Marianne Winslett, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Design Issues of a Cooperative Cache with no Coherence Problems
Toni Cortes, Sergi Girona, and Jesús Labarta, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain
Competitive Parallel Disk Prefetching and Buffer Management
Rakesh Barve, Duke University
Mahesh Kallahalla and Peter J. Varman, Rice University
Jeffrey Scott Vitter, Duke University
Input/Output Access Pattern Classification Using Hidden Markov Models
Tara M. Madhyastha and Daniel A. Reed, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
2:30- 3:00 Break
3:00- 4:00 Session 4: Out-of-Core Issues
Chair: Rajesh Bordawekar, California Institute of Technology
Multiprocessor Out-of-Core FFTs with Distributed Memory and Parallel Disks
Thomas H. Cormen, Jake Wegmann, and David M. Nicol, Dartmouth College
A Unified Compiler Algorithm for Optimizing Locality, Parallelism, and Communication in Out-of-Core Computations
Mahmut Kandemir, Syracuse University
Alok Choudhary, Northwestern University
Jagannathan Ramanujam, Louisiana State University
Meenakshi Kandaswamy, Syracuse University
4:00- 4:30 Break
4:30- 5:30 Session 5: Disk Arrays and I/O Interconnects
Chair: Garth Gibson, Carnegie Mellon University
The Scalability of Spatial Reuse Based Serial Storage Interfaces
Tai-Sheng Chang, Sangyup Shim, and David H.C. Du, University of Minnesota
Browsing and Placement of Multiresolution Images on Parallel Disks
Sunil Prabhakar, Divyakant Agrawal, Amr El Abbadi, Ambuj Singh, and Terence Smith, University of California, Santa Barbara

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